Quick answers
- Does Christina A. Prauner accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Christina A. Prauner accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Christina A. Prauner see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 131 Original Medicare patients and 784 services for Christina A. Prauner. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Christina A. Prauner's NPI number?
- 1508976978. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Christina A. Prauner, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 131 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 784 |
| Different services or procedures | 31 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)229 services
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)132 services
- Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose (J7324)104 services
- Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (J1100)89 services
- Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee (27447)42 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- Arthritis75%
- High cholesterol70%
- Diabetes27%
- Chronic kidney disease27%
- Depression24%
Hospitals where Christina A. Prauner works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Christina A. Prauner at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Nebraska Orthopaedic HospitalOmaha, NE · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 280129
- The Nebraska Methodist HospitalOmaha, NE · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 280040
Practice locations
Addresses where Christina A. Prauner is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2725 S 144th St, Suite 212Omaha, NE 68144 (402) 609‑3000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Christina A. Prauner as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Orthowest, LLC110 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Omaha
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Omaha, NE — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Orthowest, LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2001 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1508976978 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians